This study investigates the layered oxide cathode with NMC-type LiNixMnyCozO2 as the alternative cathode material for lithium ion batteries. This material has attracted the researcher’s interest as alternative cathode ...
Most thermophilic crop-producing regions are replete with root-knot (Meloidogyne species) nematodes especially M. incognita, M. javanica and M. enterolobii. Meloidogyne species are a serious threat on various sweet potato ...
Due to the demands of nickel, substantial effort has been put into the recovery of pentlandite. Enhancing the separation of pentlandite minerals from the gangue in the extracted ores remains a problem. Pentlandite is the ...
Cervical cancer treatment continues to be every country’s nightmare due to ineffectiveness and non-specificity of the current therapeutic options, late diagnosis and chemo drug resistance. An escalating resistance of ...
The aim of this study was to investigate the anti-stress properties of the A. afra essential oil in Oreochromis mossambicus and Clarias gariepinus subjected to different stressors, namely handling, feed deprivation and ...
There are still difficulties in separating valuable minerals from gangue minerals, especially
when it comes to extracting arsenides, or platinum group minerals (PGMs), like “sperrylite,
platarsite and palladoarsenide, ...
Extreme rainfall has become a prevailing natural disaster in the region of
Southern Africa. Flooding is one of the natural disasters that pose damage
to property, infrastructure, and human lives. This study conducted a ...
Lithium-ion batteries have garnered significant attention due to the growing demand
for renewable energy sources, with monoclinic LiNiO₂ emerging as a promising
cathode material. This is attributed to its high specific ...
The current study presented a comprehensive analysis of O. mossambicus and its possible hybrids inhabiting four localities, with a focus on morphometric and genetic assessments to identify species and hybridization patterns. ...
Smallholder farmers play a crucial role in contributing to economic development and economic growth. Nevertheless, smallholder farmers are not fully linked and introduced to the agro-processing industry which is classified ...
Toggenburg dairy goats, which are valued for their versatility and excellent milk production under a variety of environmental conditions, are essential to the South African dairy industry. The aim of this study was to ...
This study investigates rangeland productivity in Blouberg Municipality, Limpopo Province, under changing climatic conditions using satellite-derived data. The research employs MODIS-derived vegetation indices, specifically ...
Haematological parameters may be affected by several internal and external factors making their interpretation more challenging. Non-genetic factors are known to have an influence on haematological parameters of sheep, ...
Cancer is a noteworthy global health issue, and according to predictions by the World Health Organization, the number of new cases was projected to increase to approximately 29-37 million by 2040, worldwide (WHO, 2020, ...
In rural households, donkeys are frequently seen as significant assets that support sustainable revenue generation and a way of life. Donkey farming is negatively perceived or viewed as a low-class or old-fashioned type ...
Groundwater is the primary source of water supply for domestic use, agricultural and mining sectors in the Klein Letaba River catchment, which is located in the central-eastern part of the Limpopo Province. As a result of ...
Tillering is one of sorghum’s adaptive traits to water availability, which can ‘make or
break’ crop yields depending on cultivar genetics. The complex interaction between
water availability and genetic expression makes ...
Moringa oleifera, part of the Moringaceae family, is a subtropical plant renowned for its medicinal properties. Its leaves are often used as leafy vegetables or as primary ingredients in green smoothies. However, Moringa ...
The transformer-based machine learning technique is a deep learning model that
processes the sequential input data using an encoder-decoder process. Transformers process the input data simultaneously using a parallelism ...